Water and Watersheds Progress Review

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Table of Contents

Introduction vii

Section 1. Projects Initiated With Fiscal Year 1999/2000 Support

The Impact of Lawn Care Practices on Aquatic Ecosystems in Suburban Watersheds . 3

Kevin L. Armbrust, Larry Shuman, Judith Meyer, Marsha Black, Raymond Noblet, Andrew Keeler,

Ted Gragson, James B. Williams, Dee West

PULSES—The Importance of Pulsed Physical Events for Watershed Sustainability in Coastal

Louisiana . 4

John Day, Jaye Cable, Dubravko Justic, Brian Fry, Paul Kemp, Enrique Reyes, Paul Templet,

Robert Twilley

Linking Environmental and Social Performance Measurement for Management at National and

Watershed Levels: Modeling and Statistical Approaches 6

Scott Farrow, Mitchell Small, Tim Bondelid, Andrew Solow, George Van Houtven, James Sinnott,

Martin Schultz

Alternative Urbanization Scenarios for an Agricultural Watershed: Design Criteria, Social

Constraints, and Effects on Groundwater and Surface Water Systems 8

Richard C. Lathrop, Kenneth W. Potter, Jean M. Bahr, Kenneth R. Bradbury, Steven R. Greb,

James A. LaGro, Jr., Edward B. Nelson, Peter Nowak, Joy B. Zedler

An Integrated GIS Framework for Water Reallocation and Decisionmaking in the Upper Rio Grande

Basin . 10

Olen Paul Matthews, David Brookshire

The Spatial Pattern of Land Use Conversion: Linking Economics, Hydrology, and Ecology To

Evaluate the Effects of Alternative Future Growth Scenarios on Stream Ecosystems . 11

Margaret A. Palmer, Nancy E. Bockstael,Glenn E. Moglen, N. LeRoy Poff, James E. Pizzuto,

Cameron Wiegand, Keith Van Ness

Integrating Coral Reef Ecosystem Integrity and Restoration Options With Watershed-Based

Activities in the Tropical Pacific Islands and the Societal Costs of Poor Land-Use Practices 13

Robert H. Richmond, Michael Hamnett, Eric Wolanski

Identification and Control of Nonpoint Sources of Microbial Pollution in a Coastal Watershed 15

Brett Sanders, Stanley Grant, Alex Horne, Robin Keller, Mark Sobsey

Strategic Renewal of Large Floodplain Rivers: Integrated Analysis . 16

Richard E. Sparks, Deborah Beal, John B. Braden, Misganaw Demissie, Andrew M. Isserman,

Douglas M. Johnston, Jungik Kim, Yanqing Lian, Da-Mi Maeng, Zorica Nedovic-Budic, Daniel

Schneider, Diane M. Timlin, David C. White

Watershed-Scale Assessments of E. coli Contamination Implications of Source Identification for

Public Policy Debate . 17

Ronald Turco, S. Brouder, C. Nakatsu, A. Bhunia, J. Frankenberger, J. Harbor, G. Thomas

An Acre an Hour: Documenting the Effects of Urban Sprawl in a Model Watershed Near

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . 18

Claire Welty, Susan S. Kilham, Aaron I. Packman, Robert J. Brulle

Section 2. Projects Initiated With Fiscal Year 1998 Support Development and Testing of a Decision

Support System for River Rehabilitation . 21

J. David Allan, Gloria Helfand, Joan Nassauer

An Integrated Systems Approach to Watershed Restoration With Community Involvement Applied

to a Small Rural Watershed . 22

J. Boll, J.D. Wulfhorst, S. Chen, C.O. Stockle, D.K. McCool, D.C. Brown, D. Feichtinger, A.J.

Vitale

Integrating Ecological, Economic, and Social Goals in Restoration Decisionmaking 24

John Bolte

Social Impact Assessment of Human Exposure to Mercury Related to Land Use and

Physicochemical Settings in the Mobile-Alabama River Basin . 25

Jean Claude Bonzongo, Eric E. Roden, Milton G. Ward, C. Hobson Bryan, W.B. Lyons, Indrajeet

Chaubey

Applying the Patuxent and Gwynns Falls Landscape Models To Designing a Sustainable Balance

Between Humans and the Rest of Nature . 27

Robert Costanza, Alexey Voinov, Roelof Boumans, Tom Maxwell, Ferdinando Villa, Helena Voinov,

Joshua Farley

Understanding the Social Context for Ecological Restoration in Multiple-Ownership Watersheds: The

Case of the Cache River in Illinois 28

Steven Kraft, Christopher Lant, Jeffrey Beaulieu, Leslie Duram, J.B. Ruhl, David Bennett, Jane

Adams, John Nicklow, Tim Loftus

Restoring and Maintaining Riparian Ecosystem Integrity in Arid Watersheds: Meeting the Challenge

Through Science and Policy Analysis . 30

Thomas Maddock, III, Kathryn Baird, Victor Baker, Bonnie Colby, Robert Glennon, Julie Stromberg

Development of an Urban Watershed Rehabilitation Method Using Stakeholder Feedback To Direct

Investigation and Restoration Planning . 31

Marty D. Matlock, Charles D. Samuelson, William H. Neill, Tarla Rai Peterson, Ann L. Kenimer, Guy

D. Whitten

Combining Economic and Ecological Indicators To Prioritize Wetlands Restoration Projects Within a

Spatial GIS Framework . 32

James J. Opaluch, Marisa J. Mazzotta, Peter August, Robert Johnston, Frank Golet

Integrating Science and Technology To Support Stream Naturalization . 33

Bruce L. Rhoads, David Wilson, Edwin E. Herricks, Marcelo Garcia, Rebecca Wade

Selection of Wetland Restoration Sites in Rural Watersheds To Improve Water Quality: Integrating

Ecological and Economic Approaches . 34

Curtis J. Richardson, Randall A. Kramer, Neal E. Flanagan

When Do Stakeholder Negotiations Work? A Multiple Lens Analysis of Watershed Restorations in

California and Washington 35

Paul Sabatier, William Leach, Neil Pelkey

Integrating Models of Citizens’ Perceptions, Metal Contaminants, and Wetlands Restoration in an

Urbanizing Watershed 36

Robert K. Tucker, George S. Hawkins, Peter R. Jaffe, Kerry Kirk Pflugh, Branden B. Johnson

Changes in River-Land Uses and Management: Implications for Salmonid Habitat Restoration in the

Lower Cedar River, Washington 38

Robert C. Wissmar, Thomas M. Leschine, Ray Timm, David Fluharty, John Small

Section 3. Projects Initiated With Fiscal Year 1997 Support

Community Values and the Long-Term Ecological Integrity of Rapidly Urbanizing Watersheds . 41

M. Bruce Beck, A.K. Parker, T.C. Rasmussen, B.C. Patten, K.G. Porter, B.G. Norton, A.

Steinemann

Connecting Ecological and Social Systems: Watershed Research Relating Ecosystem Structure

and Function to Human Values and Socioeconomic Behaviors . 43

Gaboury Benoit, S. Kellert, M. Ashton, P. Barten, L. Bennett, D. Skelly, S. Anisfeld

Social and Ecological Transferability of Integrated Ecological Assessment Models . 45

Linda A. Deegan, James Kremer, Thomas Webler

From Landscapes to Waterscapes: An Integrating Framework for Urbanizing Watersheds . 47

P. Diplas, E.F. Benfield, D.J. Bosch, W.E. Cox, R. Dymond, D.F. Kibler, V.K. Lohani, S.

Mostaghimi, P.S. Nagarkatti, D.J. Orth, L.A. Shabman, K. Stephenson

Conversion of Science Into Management Decisions at Lake Tahoe (CA-NV) 48

Charles R. Goldman, John E. Reuter, S. Geoff Schladow, Alan Jassby, M. Levant Kavvas, Alan C.

Heyvaert, Theodore J. Swift, Jennifer E. Coker

An Integrated Ecological and Socioeconomic Approach To Evaluating and Reducing Agricultural

Impacts on Upper Mississippi River Watersheds . 50

Prasanna H. Gowda, Roger J. Haro, Ted L. Napier

Nutrient Sources, Transformations, and Budgets at the Watershed Scale in Ipswich River,

Massachusetts 51

Charles S. Hopkinson, E. Rastetter, J.V. Vallino, M. Williams, R.G. Pontius

Linking Watershed-Scale Indicators of Changes in Atmospheric Deposition to Regional Response

Patterns 52

J. Kahl, I. Fernandez, J. Rubin, J. Cosby, S. Norton, L. Rustad, D. Mageean, P. Ludwig

REKA, a New Comprehensive Watershed Management System 54

C. Gregory Knight, Jeffrey J. Carmichael, Heejun Chang, Dimitar Dimitrov,

Barry M. Evans, James M. Hamlett, Todor N. Hristov, Vania D. Ioncheva, Ivan I. Nikolov, Marieta

P. Staneva, Petko S. Varbanov

Coping With Nature: Accepting Risk, Adopting Technology, and Assuming Ignorance . 56

James McManus, Courtland L. Smith, Jesse Ford, Paul D. Komar, Debbie Colbert, Michael Styllas

Ecological Risks, Stakeholder Values, and River Basins: Testing Management Alternatives for the

Illinois River 57

Mark Meo, Baxter Vieux, Blake Pettus, Edward Sankowski, Robert Lynch, Will Focht, Keith Willett,

Lowell Caneday

Balancing Risks of Flood Control and Ecological Preservation in Urban Watersheds 59

Vladimir Novotny, D. Clark, R. Griffin, A. Bartošová, D. Booth

Impact of Social Systems on Ecology and Hydrology in Urban-Rural Watersheds: Integration for

Restoration 60

Steward T.A. Pickett, J.M. Grove, L.W. Band, K.T. Belt, G.S. Brush, W.R. Burch, Jr., M.L.

Cadenasso, J.M. Carrera, G.T. Fisher, P.M. Groffman, R.V. Pouyat, W.C. Zipperer

Index of Authors 61